Japan Plans Tokyo Covid Emergency Throughout Olympics: NHK

The transcript discusses the challenges of hosting large events like the Olympics during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially with low vaccination rates and the spread of variants. It highlights the need for safety measures such as universal mask mandates, restricting unvaccinated individuals, and having facilities for isolation and rapid testing to ensure public safety.

What is one of the main challenges mentioned in organizing the Olympics during the pandemic?

• Absence of fans

• Lack of sports facilities

• High ticket prices

• Shortage of athletes

Why is there concern about holding the Olympics with low vaccination rates?

• It could lead to financial losses

• It might cause political unrest

• It poses a risk of spreading COVID-19 variants

• It could result in poor sports performance

Which team is mentioned as having already shown COVID-19 cases in Tokyo?

• The Ugandan team

• The American team

• The Brazilian team

• The Japanese team

What is one of the suggested precautions for conducting the Olympics safely?

• Reducing the number of sports

• Universal mask mandates

• Increasing ticket prices

• Shortening the event duration

What facility is recommended to be on-site for the Olympics?

• A tourist information center

• An isolation and quarantine facility

• A media broadcasting station

• A sports training center